Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Behold, the former things have happened, and I declare new things. I tell you about them before they come up."
New American Standard Bible
Now I declare
Before they spring forth I proclaim them to you.”
King James Version
Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Holman Bible
Now I declare new events;
I announce them to you before they occur.”
International Standard Version
See, the former things have taken place, and I'm announcing the new things before they spring into being I'm telling you about them."
A Conservative Version
Behold, the former things have come to pass, and I declare new things. Before they spring forth I tell you of them.
American Standard Version
Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare; before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Amplified
“Indeed, the former things have come to pass,
Now I declare new things;
Before they spring forth I proclaim them to you.”
Bible in Basic English
See, the things said before have come about, and now I give word of new things: before they come I give you news of them.
Darby Translation
Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth will I cause you to hear them.
Julia Smith Translation
The first things, behold, they came, and new things I announce: before they shall spring up I will cause you to hear.
King James 2000
Behold, the former things have come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look! the former things have come, and I declare new things. I {announce} [them] to you before they sprout up."
Modern King James verseion
Behold, the former things have come to pass, and new things I declare; before they happen, I cause you to hear.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold, old things are come to pass, and new things I do declare; and before they come I tell you of them."
NET Bible
Look, my earlier predictive oracles have come to pass; now I announce new events. Before they begin to occur, I reveal them to you."
The Emphasized Bible
Things told in advance, lo! they have come to pass, - And new things, am I telling, Ere yet they spring forth, I let, you, hear them.
Webster
Behold, the former things have come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.
World English Bible
Behold, the former things have happened, and I declare new things. I tell you about them before they come up."
Youngs Literal Translation
The former things, lo, have come, And new things I am declaring, Before they spring up I cause you to hear.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 42:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mission Of Yahweh's Servant
8 "I am the LORD. That is my name. I will not give my glory to another, nor my praise to engraved images. 9 Behold, the former things have happened, and I declare new things. I tell you about them before they come up." 10 Sing to the LORD a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, you who go down to the sea, and all that is therein, the islands and their inhabitants.
Cross References
Isaiah 43:19
Behold, I will do a new thing. It springs forth now. Do you not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.
Genesis 15:12-16
When the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell on Abram. Now terror and great darkness fell on him.
Joshua 21:45
Nothing failed of any good thing which the LORD had spoken to the house of Israel. All came to pass.
Joshua 23:14-15
Behold, today I am going the way of all the earth. You know in all your hearts and in all your souls that not one thing has failed of all the good things which the LORD your God spoke concerning you. All have happened to you. Not one thing has failed of it.
1 Kings 8:15-20
He said, "Blessed is the LORD, the God of Israel, who spoke with his mouth to David your father, and has with his hand fulfilled it, saying,
1 Kings 11:36
To his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a lamp always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.
Isaiah 41:22-23
"Let them announce, and declare to us what shall happen. Declare the former things, what they are, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or show us things to come.
Isaiah 44:7-8
Who is like me? Who will call, and will declare it, and set it in order for me, since I established the ancient people? Let them declare the things that are coming, and that will happen.
Isaiah 46:9-10
Remember the former things of old: for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me;
John 13:19
I am telling you this now before it happens, so that when it does happen you may believe that I am he.
Acts 15:18
known from of old.
1 Peter 1:10-12
Concerning this salvation, the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you,
2 Peter 1:19-21
We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts: